Aquaporin 1
MESHD051398
Aquaporin 1 forms a water-specific channel that is constitutively expressed at the PLASMA MEMBRANE of ERYTHROCYTES and KIDNEY TUBULES, PROXIMAL. It provides these cells with a high permeability to WATER. In humans polymorphisms of this protein result in the Colton blood group antigen.
Synonyms
- CHIP28 Protein
- AQP1 Protein
- Channel-Forming Integral Membrane Protein Of 28 kDa
- Channel Forming Integral Membrane Protein Of 28 kDa
- AQP-CHIP Protein
- AQP CHIP Protein
- Aquaporin 1 Protein
- Aquaporin-CHIP
- Aquaporin CHIP
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